From: =?utf-8?q?J=C3=A9r=C3=A9my_Lal?= Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2015 17:42:05 -0300 Subject: Force table encoding in mysql mysql default encoding is not UTF8, but forcing table encoding is possible. dbconfig-common does not provide appropriate configuration variable, so here the mysql adapter is modified to respect encoding set in database.yml Forwarded: not-needed --- config/initializers/10-patches.rb | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/config/initializers/10-patches.rb b/config/initializers/10-patches.rb index ef8b930..9a2ae43 100644 --- a/config/initializers/10-patches.rb +++ b/config/initializers/10-patches.rb @@ -1,4 +1,19 @@ require 'active_record' +require 'active_record/connection_adapters/abstract_mysql_adapter' + +module ActiveRecord + module ConnectionAdapters + class MysqlAdapter < AbstractMysqlAdapter + def create_table(table_name, options = {}) #:nodoc: + encoding = @config[:encoding] + if encoding + options = options.reverse_merge(:options => "DEFAULT CHARSET=#{encoding}") + end + super(table_name, options.reverse_merge(:options => "ENGINE=InnoDB")) + end + end + end +end module ActiveRecord class Base